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View definitions for on hold

on hold

adjective as in deferred

adjective as in postponed

noun as in wait

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It is not the first Eastern European state to fend off Russia's hybrid war, and the constitutional court has ruled that intelligence revelations of Russian meddling are sufficiently serious to put the presidential vote on hold.

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But Merthyr Tydfil council confirmed that idea was now on hold.

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Once, she had to put her own Christmas tree hunt on hold to help pull a car out of a ditch.

But a federal judge put the plea deal on hold last year, saying she did not want to “rubber stamp” an unorthodox and complex agreement that was reached without her input.

But the analytics firm Clarivate recently put the journal “on hold,” meaning its papers are no longer indexed in the influential Web of Science bibliometric database, because of concerns about the quality of STOTEN’s papers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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